About this role
Amentum is a Tier 1 service provider to the U.S. Department of Energy, delivering solutions for complex nuclear cleanup and power generation sites. They are seeking a Senior Structural Engineer to lead design projects, develop calculations, and create specifications for structures with an emphasis on seismic design.
Responsibilities:
- Lead design teams for design projects
- Develop design calculations using standard and advanced analysis (FEA) techniques
- Develop drawings and specifications for structures made of steel, concrete, and masonry
- Perform Engineer of Record duties as assigned
- Interface directly with client counterpart to develop best solutions for assigned projects
- Integrate with other design disciplines and project functions
- Estimate, schedule, and track assigned project for schedule and cost performance
- Follow and implement established quality procedures
- Ensure all work accomplished is procedurally compliant
Requirements:
- Sole US citizenship required (to comply with government customer requirements and/or applicable government regulations)
- Must have a SE license
- Having ability to obtain DOE Q clearance
- B.S. in Structural/Civil Engineering from an ABET accredited engineering school
- 10+ years of post-education experience
- Perform Engineer of Record duties as assigned
- Perform design and full documentation of structural systems as assigned
- Interface directly with client counterpart, both virtually and on-site, to develop best solution for assigned projects
- Integrate with other design disciplines and project functions such as Mechanical, Electrical, Architecture, Civil, Document Control, Project Controls, etc
- Ability to estimate, schedule, and track assigned project for schedule and cost performance
- Knowledge of DOE, NRC, and nuclear standards including DOE-1020, NRC Regulatory framework, etc
- Understand how soil structure interaction and probabilistic seismic hazard analysis interface with structural design of a project
- Expert design knowledge of steel, concrete, and masonry with emphasis on seismic design
- Expert implementing multiple years of national code including IBC, AISC, ACI, ASCE 7
- Ability to follow and implement established quality procedures and ensure that all work accomplished is procedurally compliant
- Experience working within an NQA-1 quality program
- Expert in use of finite element software such as STAAD.pro (or equivalent)
- Expert using Microsoft Office software including Teams, Outlook, Project, Word, Excel, etc
- Expert in use of MathCAD (or equivalent)
- Reside within a commutable distance from our Oak Ridge, TN office
- Competent using Revit, AutoCAD, or MicroStation software
- Field experience as Resident Engineer, Field Engineer or Quality Control Engineer
- DOE Q clearance
- DOE experience